TORONTO – Along with Canwest and CTV, count the CBC as another Canadian broadcaster telling staff that it must cut back on discretionary spending and that new hires will…
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EDMONTON – Canada’s national pay television network Super Channel is financing 36 new Canadian projects, the company announced.
After receiving its first year of development funding, the network announced that…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) has announced that their upcoming conference in Ottawa will be the first-ever paperless event of its kind in the…
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DARTMOUTH, NS – Newcap and Rogers Broadcasting have received CRTC approval to exchange a couple of radio stations, as well as their respective applications to convert the AM radio…
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MARKHAM – Supplier Digital Rapids has named Barry Fairhurst as its new vice-president of sales.
Fairhurst will be responsible for the development, implementation and management of sales strategies and processes….
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OAKVILLE – Pelmorex Media today announced the launch of its new RSS news feed of public alerts from Environment Canada and provincial authorities.
The new service, from the parent…
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TORONTO – BBM Nielsen’s early overnight data says that 3.65 million Canadians watched the Grey Cup on TSN and RDS, up 5% over last year, when it was on…
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TORONTO – Score Media reported “record” results for their fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2008.
Revenue increased by $2.9 million compared to last year, to $36.4 million,…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media will contribute $700,000 to a Canadian music education charity called MusiCounts.
The donation of $100,000 per year over the next seven years is part of the…
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REGINA – Provincial educational broadcaster SCN has named John Thomson as its new executive producer.
Starting December 1, Vancouver-based producer Thomson will work with independent producers to develop and…
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